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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to convene a security summit following the situation in Ukraine on Thursday. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, commanders and intelligence officials are expected to attend the meeting, …
Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with a delegation led by Deputy Minister of National Defense of Turkey Muhsin Dere on Feb. 8, according to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry. Hasanov outlined that the …
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar contracted coronavirus after traveling to Ukraine with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who also tested positive. "My COVID-19 test came back positive," Akar was quoted as …
Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said his country will fully comply with the Montreux Convention regarding the regime of the straits as tensions around Ukraine are mounting. Ankara will also continue to reach out to …
Turkey is ready to provide all kinds of assistance and support to Kazakhstan, the Minister of National Defense of the country Hulusi Akar said yesterday. "We have good relations with friendly Kazakhstan, …
A meeting between Turkey and the United States on the purchase of American F-35 fighters for the country's air force will take place in the coming days, preparations are underway, Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar said. …
The purchase of the Russian S-400 air defence systems was not Turkey's choice but a necessity since Ankara's priority is security, Turkish Minister of National Defense, Hulusi Akar said. …
Turkey and the United States will discuss the situation around the F-35 fighter jet program during a meeting in Washington in early 2022, Turkish national defense minister Hulusi Akar said. "Regarding the F-35 issue, a US …
According to the Turkish Ministry of Defense, an operation was carried out against Kurdish militants in the north of Iraq on New Year’s Day. It is clarified that in the Qandil region, an airstrike was inflicted on the deployment …
Turkey on Thursday successfully test-fired a domestically developed 76 mm naval gun, which is expected to replace the similar ammunition normally imported from abroad. The test-firing was carried out in Karapınar shooting range in …
A telephone conversation took place between the of Turkey's Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar and Azerbaijan's Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov on November 16, according to Azerbaijan’s defense …
The Russian and Turkish defense ministers, Sergey Shoigu and Hulusi Akar, held telephone talks on Monday, the Turkish Defense Ministry reported. During their phone call, the ministers "exchanged opinions on bilateral and regional …
National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said 2,136 PKK terrorists have been neutralized since the beginning of 2021 in Turkey. According to Turkey’s National Defense Ministry, Turkish soldier was killed in a terror attack in …
"Indestructible Brotherhood-2021" regular exercises of the third army command of the Turkish Armed Forces and the Separate Combined Arms Army of Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan are being held in Nakhchivan, Turkey's National Defense …
Turkish security forces "neutralized" three YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria and northern Iraq, authorities said on Wednesday. One terrorist in the Operation Pence-Yildirim Zone in northern Iraq, and two terrorists in …
Turkey forces neutralized at least four PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, authorities said on Tuesday. Two terrorists were neutralized in the Gara region by armed forces, while two others in the Operation Pence-Yildirim zone by …
Turkey will build a massive combined military headquarters and collect the Defense Ministry, the chief of General Staff as well as force commands under a single roof in a bid to further coordinate the country’s defense, …
The first batch of Turkish troops evacuated from Afghanistan landed in the country's capital on Thursday, according to flag carrier Turkish Airlines. The first plane carrying Turkish soldiers who decided to be evacuated from …
Turkey has begun evacuating its armed forces from Afghanistan after evaluating the current situation and conditions, the Ministry of National Defense said in a statement late Wednesday, referring to the Taliban's takeover of the war-ridden …
The Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the Minister of National Defense of Turkey Hulusi Akar during his visit to the International Defense Exhibition IDEF-2021 in Istanbul on August 17, according to …
